Ivorian political shift: Laurent Gbagbo introduces new shared leadership at PPA-CI Former Ivorian Head of State and PPA-CI Chairman Laurent Gbagbo has unveiled a major restructuring of his party’s leadership,…
Year: 2026
Gabon rights group urges immediate release of detained opposition leader
The Movement for Gabon’s Greatness (MGG) and its leader, Christian Mermance N’nang Nsome, have issued an urgent call for the unconditional release of Alain-Claude Bilie-By-Nzé, former Prime Minister and current…
Political funds controversy in Senegal: history and current debate
The controversy surrounding political funds in Senegal has recently erupted as one of the most heated discussions in the country’s political arena. On television talk shows, social media platforms like…
Activists in Gabon face criticism over abusive rhetoric
In response to rising verbal abuse from certain Gabonese activists abroad, civil society leader Geoffroy Foumboula Libeka Makosso has drawn a clear line between free speech and harmful rhetoric. Speaking…
Ofnac report reveals nine key figures in Senegal’s executive and legislative branches failed to declare assets
A recent report by the National Anti-Corruption Office (OFNAC) has brought to light significant lapses in asset declarations among high-ranking officials in Senegal, particularly within the Executive branch. In its…
New eight-lane boulevard Étienne Tshisekedi launched in Kinshasa
breaking news new eight-lane boulevard Étienne Tshisekedi launched in Kinshasa Kinshasa is set to welcome a major new road infrastructure: an eight-lane, 2.02-kilometre boulevard named after Étienne Tshisekedi. The project,…
Chad’s independence day: formal parades and daily life in N’Djamena
Tchad Chad’s independence day: formal parades and daily life in N’Djamena In N’Djamena, the 66th anniversary of independence was marked by the traditional military parade. Between economic necessities and a…
Sénégal: ousmane sonko addresses assembly critics, unveils ambitious legislative agenda
EXTRAORDINARY ASSEMBLY SESSION Ousmane Sonko addresses critics and sets the course Amidst a wave of criticism and dissent surrounding the convocation of the National Assembly’s extraordinary session, Speaker Ousmane…
Senegal: local election postponement fears amidst political shifts
A significant political divergence has emerged in Senegal between President Bassirou Diomaye Faye and his former key ally, Ousmane Sonko. This developing rift has led to accusations from Sonko’s supporters,…
Senegal’s national assembly tackles key legislative reforms under ousmane sonko’s leadership
National assembly: ousmane sonko convenes technical commissions Senegalese lawmakers at the National Assembly commenced a series of technical commission reviews this Wednesday, August 12, 2026, focusing on critical legislative proposals.…